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Solving one Step Equations Applications

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Ashley finds masking tape in packages of 4 rolls for $4.32. What is the cost of one roll in  the package?
a)
4x = 4.32
b)
4.32x = 4
c)
4(4.324) = x
d)
4/ 4.32 = x
2.
Andrew has saved $55 toward the purchase of an IPOD. The IPOD costs $145. Which equation represents the amount Andrew needs to save to by the IPOD?
a)
55 + x = 145
b)
145x = 55
c)
55 - x = 145
d)
145 (55) = x
3.

In 2010, a tree was 8 feet tall. In 2011 the tree was 14 feet tall. Which equation would be used to find how many feet the tree grew?

a)

f + 8 = 14

b)

f - 8 = 14

c)

f/8 = 14

d)

8f=14

4.
How much did the tree grow?
a)
1.75 feet
b)
22 feet
c)
112 feet
d)
6 feet
5.
Joey and four of his friends went out to eat. They decided to split the bill evenly. Each person paid $11.13. What was the total bill? Write an equation you could use to solve this equation. Use d as your variable.
a)
d/4=$11.13
b)
4d=$11.13
c)
d/5=$11.13
d)
5d=$11.13
6.
How much was the total bill?
a)
$44.45
b)
$2.26
c)
$55.65
d)
$2.78
7.
Sally bought three candy bars for a total of $18.00. How much did each candy bar cost? Write an equation to solve this problem. Use c as your variable.
a)
18c=6
b)
c + 6= 18
c)
c +18 = 6
d)
3c=18
8.
How much did Sally pay for each candy bar?
a)
$6
b)
16 cents
c)
$15 
d)
15 cents
9.
Amy was given an amount of money, m, for a good grades on her report card. She spent $15.00 and now has $25.32. How much money did she get for good grades? Write an equation you could use to solve this problem. Use m as your variable.
a)
m-25.32=15
b)
m/25.32
c)
m-15=25.32
d)
15m=25.32
10.
How much money was Amy given for her good grades?
a)
$32.40
b)
$10.32
c)
$40.32
d)
$16.88
11.
17 = x + 3
a)
x = 20
b)
x = 14
c)
x = 13
d)
x = 19
12.
y - 4.6 = 12
a)
16.6
b)
5.8
c)
7.4
d)
Answer not Given
13.

Solve: 18x=324

a)

16

b)

17

c)

18

d)

19

14.
4x = 44
a)
x = 40
b)
x = 11
c)
x = 48
d)
x = 176